Example sentences of "[vb past] plenty [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 IN summer-like conditions Bangor and Banbridge provided plenty of entertainment for a good crowd at Upritchard Park with the home side running out comfortable winners .
2 Once the police got into the van , they found plenty of evidence to connect Charley with the murders .
3 As we reached the more remote areas of the north where the increase of oil-related activity was in inverse proportion to our shore controls , our rummage crews found plenty of work and seizures of dutiable goods began to mount .
4 Luke and Maggie found plenty of food .
5 We found plenty of interest in the area but not many Klondykers and somewhat thankfully broke the ice through the Caledonian Canal to return via the East Coast to Southampton for Christmas .
6 Sue normally drives an estate car but found plenty of room in the Volvo 460 — just as well with all three children home for half-term .
7 I inspected her locker , found plenty of room ,
8 Endill found plenty of use for his screwdriver , unscrewing various bits and pieces round the school .
9 Oh yes , and I also found plenty of time to play football and cricket .
10 While Scotland 's forwards have battled hard and bravely and produced plenty of ball all season , the back division have been left far behind in talent and imagination .
11 Consett and Seaham produced plenty of entertainment in their game , while the closest any side came to scoring in Ferryhill 's clash with Tow Law was David Thompson 's shot which Ferryhill player manager Kevin Simpson cleared off the line .
12 Two years ago I planted over sixty daffodils , they all seem to have come up , produced plenty of foliage , quite a few had flower buds , but only a handful managed to actually flower .
13 We got plenty of help .
14 Oh , we got plenty of help , and of course , it 's always been said that you do n't reveal a man 's past until he 's been found guilty of an offence , but our magistrates were all local shopkeepers you know
15 He got plenty of work done there ; he made friends ; he felt liberated and enjoyed himself .
16 Ooh we got plenty of cheese .
17 I still went to the US though , and caddied for Andy North , but I got plenty of chance to talk to Sandy that year ( 1980 ) and struck up an acquaintance with him .
18 ‘ You got plenty of time . ’
19 No , I I got plenty of time , I 'm not in a hurry .
20 Cos I I got plenty of time .
21 H. P. You got plenty of violence when the pubs let out — but you were on your own .
22 I spoke to lots of different people , and got plenty of information .
23 Not far , she said , and then gave the lie by saying she 'd plenty of petrol .
24 Although erm on the other hand I 'd plenty of strap , what we call strap you know .
25 He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood .
26 During his up and down summer , Hick received plenty of advice from well-wishers , but he admits : ‘ The difficult bit was to decide which bits of advice were going to help .
27 The building 's 98 rubber bearings , each between 0.5 and 0.75 metres in diameter with steel laminations and weighing 500 kilograms , attracted plenty of attention during the construction project .
28 Jeanneau 's brand new one-design attracted plenty of attention
29 Focal point for the European launch was the Fishing 93 exhibition at Aberdeen on March 25–27 , when International 's BlueLine stand attracted plenty of interest .
30 In theory , customs and excise appointments were made by the boards of commissioners in Edinburgh , but the fact that the commissioners ' recommendations had subsequently to be confirmed by the Treasury in London allowed plenty of opportunity for political intervention .
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